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Makkah honors designer of ‘gateway to the heart of Islam’

  • The years-long project became one of the most iconic structures in Saudi Arabia
  • With over 40 years of contributions to the Saudi art scene, Dia considers his work designing the Makkah Gate the most important work in his career, his legacy
By Rawan Radwan ·

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